The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 279

Her chaotic thoughts were interrupted by the ringing of her phone. Melanie checked her phone and saw it was Yvonne calling. She wanted to answer the call outside, but the lights in the private room had been turned off again.

Due to her poor eyesight, she did not dare to move around carelessly and had no choice but to answer Yvonne’s call there.

“Come clean! Where are you now?” Yvonne’s excited voice suddenly came through.

Melanie hesitated and replied, “I’m outside.”

Yvonne responded, “Oh, are you with Xander? Give him the phone. We’ve been calling him, but he hasn’t picked up any of our calls! We need him for something.”

“I’m not with him,” Melanie said.

Yvonne sounded puzzled. “Then why isn’t he answering the phone? We called him several times. Hey, do you know where he went?”

not the type to intentionally ignore phone calls. She thought for a moment before suggesting, “Maybe he’s busy right

the seriousness of Xander’s tone earlier when he mentioned that Howard would not help. She rarely heard Xander speak with such

her lips and whispered to Yvonne, “I’ll give

when she heard

list when Eugene’s indifferent voice continued,

had explained the situation with Xander to Eugene many times, but

Eugene sneered quietly. He then pushed a wine glass toward her, lifted his chin arrogantly, and said, “Do I have to teach you what to do?

her about her grandfather’s situation. She looked at the glass and stayed silent for a moment. Then, she picked up

table etiquette was essential in the business world. Melanie recalled how she had been completely ignorant of these rules when she first accompanied Eugene to social

down in front of Eugene. However, she accidentally brushed against the nearby

Eugene, intending to speak, she saw

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directly into the trash can. His tone was casual and tinged with sarcasm as he said, ” Melanie, can’t you pour a